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Pittsburgh Religion News

In Pittsburgh, religion news means faith traditions, spiritual practice and the role of religious communities in public life. Coverage follows holidays, leadership statements and how congregations address social issues.

Nicholas Lemann Visits Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival

Nicholas Lemann Visits Pittsburgh Jewish Book Festival

The New Yorker writer discussed his family history and the American Jewish experience in a recent public appearance.

Live Poll

Do you feel that achieving personal success in America guarantees you truly belong in your community?


Judaism

Judaism

Pitt Denies Excluding Jewish Students from Report

University representatives dispute claims that the campus antisemitism working group left out Jewish student input.


Catholicism

Live Poll

Should local zoning boards have the authority to restrict the construction of religious structures?

Catholicism

Court Denies Pittsburgh Church Shrine Injunction

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a request to allow the immediate construction of a local religious site.

Court Denies Pittsburgh Church Shrine Injunction

Regular subjects here include community outreach projects, seasonal holiday observations, statements from faith leaders and local studies on religious participation. Reporting reaches across the city and the communities around it. Differences in tradition and worship often shape how these groups respond to major city events or shifts in public life. Demographic changes and property maintenance for historic structures remain the most frequent drivers of faith-related stories.